The Straits Times, 23 May 1910

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    13 1 The Straits times. NO. 28.263 81NOAPOBB. MONDAY. MAY 23. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      34 1 AIT I&BtEWtM MB RJVB KPV' fIT. Onkmt Jto»<--1 A RRANOBD PLOBAL BASUTB. BOUQCBTB, BHOWBBS, BTC. Maay Local TiKimMi PRICKS MODBRATB Oil Flowi frciji o*u liiwtrtvt, liwifi > f OBte Ho m. MM J ■mh^H It*.
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      152 1 Robinson A Co. B^^^aß^k9a^Bßa^BjM .^y b i v 9 1 ~~^^^^r i» A I J^^^t^S^ a >v t r iuion v iUI '.uRXa CAR. HAND CAKVED SAIIN WALNUT BODY, .uitobltj a^aMßJijj^^ lor efaild to > it or lie dowo, apholt* t»t«d in Cream or Pale Bin*, Itubbtr *^^^gnj)j^__ .^■^^al tyr*
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      4 1 Bollinger CAIOBICI. HirGREGOR ANOCOMMNY.
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    Officers Downfall.
    1113 2 GALUNT SOLDIER PLEADS GUILTY TO FRAUD. Fine Record Marred by Court Convictioo. Arousing the sympathy of all those present, a sad scene waa witness id at Old Baily, the other day. In the dock, vith his bead bowed and bis eyes oovertd with hia hands, was captain James
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    A Men-Ratine Tiger
    146 2 A Men- Ratine Tiger Would not be more terrible to a Neuralgia sufferer than those agonizing darting pains that set tbe nerves quivering and cause brain and body to cry out for relief. Little* Oriental Balm is the always efficient relief, tbe ever ready help in time of pain. You
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      667 2 The Eddystone Lighthouse Keeper X^A^EavV > Nervous Depression, Sleeplessness, Neuralgia, Rheumatic Cramps Hecause he has benefiited s.' trtituuJ inly by taking Phosfrrine, Mr. Francis W.iuler. hr.i.l kee.[)er tf the BsVryatoat Lichiliousc, now realises that until he t<wk "the Ciiea.est of all Tonics," the best time of iife was slipping away
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      577 2 ITCHINGECZEMA WAS INTOLERABLE Eruption Spread Over Face and Body— Shamefully Dijfigurod— Had to Tie Hands and Net and Bandage Face to Stop Agoniied Scratching— Even Special i tit THOUGHT IT INCURABLE BUT CUTICURA CURED HER Some three r>-ar* ago I suffersrl fross a slight rash whirh f<-» gradually te six
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      293 2 JirSiALARI^ tDfSTR I CTq Ixjs a asWi a > aft;/*;/*' J3I lvrlu aPaa Iv mm KANU tSF3&^i£ H Tonic Wine mi^m iSWm Fortifies the system against Malaria. Apic, |v_*jjH 5^ JL BRI, H\r or two doses daily incrcrse th«- vitality WWiJtimWK*^ ftffii '"'I keep the general health up to the
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    Military Scandal.
    279 3 WELL-KNOWN JAPANESE FIRM OF CONTRACTORS INVOLVED. Charges Against Principals The Japaaese military authorities are at present occupied in the investigation of a 1 scandal involving a firm of contractors who were tbe successful competitors (or tbe erec tion of extensive military buildings at Itabashi. According to tbe Ycrodcn.
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    GREAT WATER SCHEME.
    455 3 London's Supply For Nut Thirty Years. Tbe metropolitan water board have con sidered a report on the future water supply of London, According to a scheme submitted by the works and stores committee, provision is made (or a supply of water estimated to be sufficient to meet
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    THE CRUSADE AGAINST DYSENTERY.
    750 3 Wise Words by a Physician. Among the pcrniHona disrsata incidental to Ufa in Tropical cciMrtries, Hysentery takes ian important place. Tbe ruenons for this are many and Taut d. It is, however, on necessary |to enumerate them here. The (Treat (act which every resident in the
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      789 3 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, ftlang, Port Swettenham. Malacca. SUPPLIERS OF EVERY VARIETY AND DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Sponts, Strainers, etc., etc. Glass, Porce'ain, Earthenware and Terne Plate Latex Caps. Acetic Acid and Purub for Coagulating Latex. Rubber Mangles and Machinery. Catalogue
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      72 3 PRAISE FROM EVERYWHERL The manafaotorers of Chamberlain's Coach Remedy reoei ye list in from aba moat remote cornan of the world ia praiaa of this wellknown medicine. Parents in Australia, India aad Samoa give it to their babies for colds and cruop. with the same satisfactory resolU as do Uie
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      33 3 MARTIN'S r 1 J E v E b 121"?'* ■•■"*J sa iini >n ti i Chop Ah Siew, General Repairers of Oona, Bicycles Sewing Machines, Typewriters and oabarMaebiaary. Terms moderate. 355, VICTORIA STRKET
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      380 3 »The Dispensary, Ltd. CHEMIBTB. PHARMACISTS. OPTICIANS 'Wholesale aad Retail), 43-B, Rallies Place, Singapore. Depot for all kinds of Patent Medicines, Toilet Rcqotartes.'Par(ornery. Medicated Wines, Sarfrioal Instruments, Chemical aad Scientific Apparatus Medical, Sarfrioal and Sanitary Applianoas Medicine Cbcsta. Suppliers to Hospitals and Dinpeaaariea. Special Rates for Miaea aad Estates FIVE GOOD
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      697 4 STEAMER BUUNIS. P. 6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per Chlai. J*»ae P.eaag Ceytee Aattralla, ladla, Adea, Egypt. medlUrraeeae l»*ti. Plyaeatk ea4 Leadea Tbrongh BilU of LvHag laoed tar OVb* Oeaet, Pentoa Oolt. OaßHaeatol, aad AmvKta Port Blamari wiU mbv* Steeapfirf oa or ebovt MAIL LINES 0»( —r4 ifor OMavti Arcadia Jane
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      573 4 BTEOMER 8>1L***** N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB. LTD. A rorolar furtui«btly eerriee ia mAioUiuod betwS- JAPAN a-d BUROI'B by kte Compaay* weil knowß TWIMCHW ITliilll •bob* Moil Ooatraot with MM Imperial fill ijiwaMaal apoamUy AamOMd tor tbe OoatMßlt ■mmim Service, bghted g^gartV ■a«S5y. PW-jUd with exomMßt aumwiißaimaVM far Fbm aad
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      717 4 BTEAIEI BAIUNGS BURNS PHILP LINE. BOfOAPORE TO 'JAVA POBTB. POBT DASWIB. THX7BBOAT ISLAMTJ, BRIBBAHE AMDSTDBZI. ALSO TAUBO OABOO WOA OTKBB MOBTH QUEEBSLABD POBTB, BRITIBB HEW OUIHEA, HEW BRITAIH A BXW ZEALAHD PORTS (wttk IrenbHaiMH •Ai >tßnai»t often. Bmimm amßßga. Bnpatb Bcmary. A rentor monthly etrria to akove porto nmtatatßad by
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      518 4 BTEAMEK MIUMIB HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAiBUM. The BMamen of Ikto Ooanaay maintain a regatar earvtoe hetw«M HeaVborg. Bra... AaAjMrp^aad BnMarwa, and tfce Strakto. namiama. they on lupelubin f ortaigMry te Ha*n cad Haabug Md oae* a moalk for Bißßimbaim dbvot, allmg at Penan* and C**nbo. Taktag cargo el throagk rate
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      692 4 i BTBUIEI BAJUMB. N. D. L. NorddeuUel.tr Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL 6ERMAN MAIL UU. The mat and weU kaown ama ttaMMi m Ihto Ooapanj am fmto>U boa B»bmm "j_i>! l1ll h "-^j";i. Q-i* v. Maraatlia* ilapia AJeaadrln. aad vta* veaat Pert Said. Baea, Adaa, Oetoabe. Penan, fMkßf'n, Hongkong Sbavaßßai, Baaßoaki asd
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    122 5 FIXTURES W indav. May %y Hixta Water. ia34 to., U) I pm Cbildrea'i Conoart, 8.15. Ibe Heenad Mra. Teaquoray Theatre Alhambra Cinanatngraph rlarima CinamatogT»ph. Marlboroogh Cinematograph Tuaadar, May 34. High Water, 10 68 a.m., 10 JV pm Victoria Day. I'ublic aad Baak Holiday. singai ore Races. Heooad
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    SINGAPORE HAILS CLOSE
    166 5 I'srnat*. ate. S«ndak»u 1 pin M iaoca. Foil Diakaon, Port Bwattenbam sod Tstok Aaaoa r-ra pm Rtogkok Sin-.'p' 4 pm B .*ana Cleribon sad Samarane Oiaaf! H«ng 4 pm ■a awaa, saji Palaoi Ophir Ipm TiHouot. Cue b U'angK' 10 «m K*r mun Bar I" am K
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    101 5 lbs N l>. 1. oatward mail »M»m« T rek, bati Ig <(1 Colombo, on the tint m.t «t pm. m»\ be exuact»l to arrive here on Fri lag In* 'i7lb in«« at daylight .pi t P."« O. r l 11 N. I' 1i ,|.l 14 B 1.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    723 5 Latest Arrival!. Aki Mara, l»i< <tr SMS ton* C«pl Humma. U.» Fnip London, \pl 16. G.c. and p. Pa<«non Simon* AC. Ft Hmi^konf. May 24 W. feu Say, Bnt ttr 180 too*, Captain \npii. Mar Fmtn Palumbeng. May tl 0.0. and 40 << p Hook Kaug. For Billiton,
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    86 5 I.ieut. Col. H. J Kverett. l«t Somoraetsuiie L. 1., who baa been promoted to that rank to ootui-and tbe 'Jod Battaiion at Malta, entered tbe army from Sandhurst 'ii years ago. A graduate of tbu sufl College, be ha< tilled appointment* on the staff at Sbomcliffe ia South Africa tbe
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    Finance & Commerce.
    182 5 Finance Commerce. HlMATOM Ma\ 2H 1610 CXCHANQB. Om Londcn-hmak 4 mfi m 2/4| Private 6 m/p 1/4] do In/. |Mi| O« 0<*«M«ir-BMk d/a Ml PriT*fc m/> tM do m M«i ftww Bvik d/d .We PriT^ a/i aw j do «M/t BC«| •M /wlM-BMk T. T. 1T« Private Md, WtJ •m
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      MINING.
      174 5 I«oe 1 Vftla*. Kttjtn. Seller*. 10 10 Bclat Tin 4.00 600 16 10 BnuuiK 4.00 6.00 10 10 brnaeb llyd. B.ol] 8.50 10 10 K»n»boi '2.26 V.40 XI 41 KjoU Tin 14. iS HM £1 41 KlocUox Tin I.s<> a.OO 10 10 Knulu Tin •.(10 810 £1 MX LabM
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      RUBBER.
      547 5 \iw buyer* Mlm. a. a-. vtia4(»r 3/. J Anglo Malay 1.110 1.18 0 3/- 1 6 Hatang Ma'tk* 4/- 4/6 f l Batu Cavas 164.0 17.0.0 41 £1 Batu Tiica. 510 0 6 0.0 41 XI Bnkit KajaoK U0" 8 160 41 10,- Contributory 3 16.0 8.0.0 £1 41
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      GENERAL.
      110 5 Valor. Bajer*. Solars. 10 10 Bantora Snteltii* 11 JO 10 7 B 'W 800 60 60 Fraaar k Ne»»o -JOO.OO ***** 100 Uowartli Brakine 8800 6000 100 ,7% Prel. 90.00 W 50 100 100 K»UBro.lXf. I*o.oo 100 100 a •< 8 Con. Prof. Bam. 10 10 MayMitlftCo. U.OO 28.60
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 5 Bn yen Sellert. Howarth Brakiaa6\ MOO.OOO par Rilaj, Har niwti; tJMJOOO 1% 1% pro. Ebriarway. 6% XBSO.OOO SiaaaporeMQ ■MimU6% tl.tr H.OOO nom Bnyara. Bellara, Singapore Mi wdpal 41% Si? 1 Mv X1 900<00 6% aSSS*44% *****0 X1.000.U00 t\ 7% pr. wMMaV aiapai 4% t«f»wn T% dis.
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      34 5 SATIBFACIION -UAIAITEEO. wbambariaia'i Ooogb Baojadr ia acid oa a gwrantaa tbal if yon are act ittuatd after Huag two.toiioa of a botaW aeoording to directic»e, «H> Mawf wfll ba refunded. It »apWy«atatß> HtgaJtvytU Di^ea
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      478 5 4LCTION SALES Pwwwfl art*) Co May lb. ■At Singapore Foundry, Mouamtd Saltan Road, pineapple machinery, at SJO pm. May 31. -At saleroom", two piece* fne IIOW building land, situate at Kverton Koad, off Neil Road, atajftl. May 81. -At aak-room, agricultural land sitnMe at I'nlau Tekong, at 1 .10 May
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      354 5 A. W. TULLY ANO CO. 1 Turf Accounts. ARB BBTTINO Double Events ON RACES 2, 3 AND 5 (SECOND DAY). Straight-Oat on all Events. Tetephoae No. 539. Apply Kaffle* l>la« HARIMA HALL Cinematograph, North Bridge Boad. Grand Change wf Programme. TONIGHT! TO-NIGHT! Mew Film: 'lull llouao Tragedy My Friend Iwa
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      328 5 BTEAJER BAIUNBB. APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERS Tbt underiu. ntioned mail steaoion of the above Line maintain a ragalar service between Calcutta ami Japan, calling at l*enang, Singapore. Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET. Toe* Commander J*PA!« 6,018 A. STkWABT "Omwh Ar. 4.(100 8. H. BRLaoN AnaATooN Ar. >a 4 500
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      9 5 PHILLIPS' KAHIRA TURKISH CIGARETTES Obtainable pf ROBINSON A CO.
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    DEATH.
    85 6 Covbnbv At Bintaag House,' Have lock Road. Singapore, at 6.80, this morning Mrs. Ellen Coveney, aged 74. widow of the late William Coven y. of Faversbam. Ken' Baglaad, Assistant Manager Singapore Gar Company. Deeply regretted. Burial at 6 p m to-day, at bukit Timab Road Ct meter j Hold
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, MAY 28. MILK AND MUDDLE.
    1160 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, MAY 28. MILK AND MUDDLE. The Singapore municipality may ha oa the eve of dissolution, but it is not yet in that condition which would txjuire aa to follow the rule de mortuu nil win bonus*. Than is skill the (act to be faoed that it
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    12 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear oa page ."> aa well aa 8.
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    10 6 Tbe Treuielbye Rubber April orop in 3.813 lbs. 1- t
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    13 6 Kembi rubber crop for March was 91n Its. aad for April 975 lbs.
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    18 6 Tbe Band of tbe 3rd Ba. Middlesex Rcgi ment will not play in the Botanical Gardens this month.
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    20 6 The revolutionary proclamations posted at Chantcsha have been torn down by order of the officiala. Otherwise tbe city is quiet.
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    23 6 Tbe Civil Board at Peking baa ordered tl.< provincial authorities to establish hospital* for tbe treatment of those addicted to the opium habit
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    25 6 Messrs. Morrison aad Mason. Glasgow, have received tbe contract for tbe new grar ing dock to be built at Portsmouth, at a coat of £1,500,000.
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    25 6 The P. k O. rtrnmni Sardinia and the Blue funnel liner Deooalioo bore away between them nearly 2,350 oases of rubber for Colombo and Europe.
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    28 6 The Straits Mortgage aad Trust Company, Ltd have made a profit for tbe year of £8,471. Tbe preliminary expenses have been written off, and jE2,«O". placed to reserve.
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    44 6 We may expect aome hot dry weather this year. The rainfall for tbe year is about 90 inches, but during these first four months there has bean a record of over 54 inches, an tennis and golf may look up for a good spell.
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    45 6 The Cbineee Board of Military Affairs of Peking has given orders that aa a mark of respect to hia late Majesty King Edward of Great Britain, tbe Quasars aad soldiers of the different garrisons in China must wear a white ribbon on tbe left arm.
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    41 6 Halfadosen Chinamen appeared ia tbe aeoood police court today on charges of gambling on the raoe course on Saturday and fines varying from one to five dollars were imposed. Is one oase a sum of 168.40 waa forfeited by tbe gambler*
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    42 6 Thomas William Jesshope, a fireman, who stabbed Frederick Henley, a stage carpenter, to death in tbe Camnerwell Empire Music Hall towards tbe end of March, was, on April ■29. sentenced to death. The defence was that tbe crime was consequent upon hereditary
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    43 6 The Hon. Mr. Chin Tsong has disposed of bis Twaate rubber estate, near Rangoon, for £165,0(10, and a company i* being foimed to develop the estate with a capital of £IW.OOO. tbe whole of it being underwritten, in London, in nearly eight hours.
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    51 6 The cable steamer Recorder, under com maod of Capt. Simmonds, sailed late on Saturday night, for Banjowaagi. where she will meet the Patrol, which baa been away from Singapore about six months engaged on repair and other work in Australian waters. The Patrol is expected to reach Singapore early next
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    59 6 Tbe Lower House of tbe convocation of Canterbury has rosolnd ia lavour of the repeal of tbe Divorce /At of IHS7 A committee of tbe House reported that increased lacilitiea for divorce tended to increase immorality, and that the present law Uvoored tbe rich at the expense of tbe poor.
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    64 6 On Saturday afternoon, a cricket match was played on tbe esplanade between elveaa representing tbe Y. M. C. A. and the S. C. C. Tbe Young Men batted first and put up 135, to which Paass contributed 34, A. C. Mergler H. Scharen guivel '11, Armstrong and G. van Cuylenbrrg
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    72 6 Yesterday, while Mr. James Christie was driving a motor-car along Kampong Bbaru Koad be ran into a Chinaman. Ibe man was badly injured aad diod a abort tiin* later in hospital. Mr. Christie was, to-day. in tbe second police court, chaigttl with csub ing the Chinaman* death by a rash
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    75 6 There was a well filled bouse at tbe Marl borooKb oa Saturday Bight, the new pro gramme being aa appreciative one. A number of novel subjects were projected oa to tbe screen, among them bains Tbe Bone Better's Daughter aad tbe Wrong Road, wbioh were well received, while a number
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    77 6 The folio wins telegram waa despatched by tbe Governor of Ceylon to tbe Secretary of State for tbe Colonies 00 May 7 -Tbe new* of this solden and terrible natiooal calamity overwhelms Ceylon with grief aad sorrow. Sbe deeply mourns the loss of a dearly loved and wise Sovereign. With
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    90 6 A large English financial syndicate, it ia •tated, is on tbe point of establishing agencies ia Tonkin, especially in Hanoi and Haipboojt. ia view of tbe opening of tbe Ynooaa Sen railway. Britishers in tbe r ar Kaet deplore that British commerce does not pay more ittmsioa to tbe efforts
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    416 6 Tbe death is announced of l»r Oordoc Stables Captain Almond, of tbe Hongkong steamer Rubi baa died at home. Tbe Hoa. Dr. W. Oilmore Ellis, principal civil medical officer baa arrived from Penan*. Mr. H. R S. /.ehnder was anal morning admitted as a member of tbe
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    Jobore State Railway.
    34 6 Tbe deputy traffic manager F. M S. rail ways iaform* us by wirefro.'u Kuala Lumpur that tbe Johore State Railway will be re opene-i fcr all traffic on Wednesday June 1.
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    Malacca Sungei Bahru.
    31 6 The flotation of Malacca Sungei llshru 00 wbirb we commented lant \V>'dn««day. has notrjeeo completed The full amoont of capital had not been *übsuribed when tbe list closed.
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    Middlesex Regiment's Sports.
    92 6 The postponed sports of the Srd Middleavx Kegimeot will commence at TangSm Bar racks to-day, and be continued daily throughout the weik, at 845 each afternoon, con binding on Monday. tbe 30tb inst. Tbe eventa to be decided to dsy are a cross country race from the
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    A Rubber Deal.
    111 6 A oase arising out of a rubber .lr*J was heard in tbe first police court, t» lore Mr. Wolferstan, on Saturday wbon M (iuiton, of the arm of Reuben and Gu«tuo. bioL< r*, «v fiotd $10 and costs for a*saultmg Chinese cleik. According to the eriienoe it
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    Death of Mrs. Coveoey.
    105 6 Another old resident baa pasaed away al the age of 74, in Mrs. Ellen Coventy, who died at Bintang House, tbe residence of her daughter. Mrs. W. Gutcher, this morning after a long and painful illness. Tindeceased lady came out from Koi<i»nd. in the late sixties,
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    The Private Secretary.
    137 6 1 This faaninsl oomedy has been seen 'in 1 Singapore on several occasions, and at tbe J Victoria Theatre on baturday the Warwick Major Comedy Company presented it to a goodly number of people including many visitors from Penaag and tbe native It is a piece that
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      191 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW, SPECIAL GRAND EXHIBITION. OF PATHE 8 HIGH-CLASS UNIQUE SERIES To-Nlght. Soooad Show al 80 p m. OVERTCRE.-By Own Orchestra of Profes■LimANTl IN INDIA. From Real Life. HENRY LEARNS TO SWIM. Comic Pieoe by J sennas Dorian. THE COWBOYS I'" SE Excellent West Indian Picture.
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    KING GEORGES THANKS
    116 7 GRACEFUL MESSAGE TO NAVY AND ARMY. Mar&l rrtsoaera Amnestied. t Raima's Tblbokam.) Londoo, May 31. king Ueorge baa seat a mussagu to Urn Navy, stating that be waa gratified that Urn y were able to participate in Urn faneral cereTbe manning of the gun carriage by binejackets
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    The Kings Death.
    117 7 GOOD RELATIONS OF NATIONS CONTINUE. Cordial Expressions in tbe German Rbotbb a Tltawil London, May 28. M. Pioboo, interviewed by Renter, said be had great satisfaction ia being able to affirm, as the result of conversations with British Cabinet Ministers, that oonknuity exists ia r.farnoe to political
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    Flying the Channel.
    63 7 ANOTHER SI'CCESSS FOR FRENCH AVIATION Graceful Descent oo English Coast ksOTSB* TBLS«S4BI London, May Tbe aviator Lessens has crossed the Chan ael, and arrived safely at St Margaret t Bay. Tbe journey took fifty minutes, and Urn aviator descended gracefully (Daa Oaraaunsoaa Llovo Tataea«B.) Berlin, May 33.
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    KAISER AND LORD KITCHENER.
    50 7 Loog Conwrsatiou at Buckingham Palace. IKioTssa Tat east n London, May 22. Lord Kitchener ha* bad a lung ta'k with the Kaiser at Boekiagham Palace. ll>aa OrraauTiacu Lxotb Takaaaaai) Berlin, May 33. Tbe Emperor William, while in London, had conversations with Lord Kitchener and M. Piouoa.
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    TURKEY AND CRETE.
    82 7 iKauTaa's TaLMa**-] London, May 28. Tbe Porte, in a fresh circular to the Protecting Powers, draws their attention to Urn exclusion of Mo si scat and other irregularities of the Cretan Government |Dss OaraaiAnaoM Lloid Taineaia Berlin. May 21. Tbe Crvtan Chamber h«s refused to admit Moslem
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    THE QUEEN OF SPAIN.
    35 7 ißbotm'* TaLMataj Loodon. May 22. Keutei i Madrid correspondent says the Queen of Spain bas been delivered of a stillborn ohild. The <J wen herself is making a satisfactory recovery. m
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    DEATH OF AN M. P.
    28 7 I Hainan's T»iaaaia) London, May 31. The death fa anaooaced of Urn Right Hob tit H. Aubrey Fletcher Conservative mem bar lor Lewes.
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    LAWN TENNIS CHAMPION.
    26 7 |Rbotbb'» TaiaeatM) London. May 18. In the lawn tennis championabp Miles beat Lytton by 6 4, 2 6 tt 3 aad 8 0
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    BUSINESS IN CHINA.
    32 7 I>*a OsTASUTist hi Llotd Tklbobah I Berlia, May 21. Tbe German Asiatic Bank declares a dividend of 8 per oaat The report says that basinees io China was weaker.
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    30 7 |Dbb OBTABurucas Llotd TBts«a»«l Berlin, May 31. Tbe Temps' aays Urn removal of Urn Ros man Fifth Army Corps i* contrary to the Military Convention with France.
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    HEALTH CONGRESS.
    23 7 I Daa OsTAsnTisoßß Laotb Taiaaßia.l Berlin, May SI. An International Hygienic Congress is to take place at Washington in September 1913.
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    HALLEY'S COMET.
    17 7 (Daa Ostajutukjbs Llotd Taiaeaia] Berlin, May 31. Halley a Comet baa been sighted at Berlin.
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    PRUSSIAN ELECTION LAW.
    23 7 'Dn OsTaaunsou Llotd Tblbobam.l Berlin, May 33. The Herrenbaus has passed Urn Prussian ■lection Bill by 172 votes to 81.
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    24 7 IDbb Osta*iatdkbs Llotd TiiMtua.l Berlin, May 32. The Russian Minister of War baa iatrodoo ed an imperial defence bill in the Duma.
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    PORTUGUESE TREATY.
    26 7 I Das OaTAMATHNsn Lmtb Tn.ae bah Berlin. May 31 The Portugoeae commercial treaty baa bean ratified and will come into force on Jane 6.
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    22 7 rDmOsrasiATtaou Lmtd Taaaaaia Berlin, May 32. Pera and Ecuador have accepted mcdi atioa ia reference to their boundary quarrel.
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    MINERS STRIKE.
    16 7 (Dm Omutnon Llotd Tilmui.] Berlin, Msy 22. At Illinois 75.000 mine™ are oo strike
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    ARGENTINE.
    27 7 I In OsTAHiATistHK Lloyd Tilkoiia* Berlin, May 22 Tbe President of tbe Argentine was present at .■eview of foreign ships ia connection with the civic festivities
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    THE PLANTERS' ASSOCIATION.
    51 7 (FaoM Oum On CoaasaroxDSirr.) Koala Lumpur, May 2S. An emergency meeting of the Planters' VsMxaation of Malaya ia being held here tomorrow for tbe purpose of discussing the possibility of retaining tbe services of Mr. W. J Gallagher, the government myoologiat and director of agriculture K M.
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    SUPPLEMENTARY TELEGRAMS
    316 7 Further Particulars of tbe Royal funeral Colombo exchangee to head this morning -onUin a number uf interesting cables not published in Singapore We wlect the following Loodon, May 18.- It is announced that Their Majesties hare beard with great g^ti^^itia^ ihe intention of many employers to mitigate the
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    The Great Flight.
    472 7 DRAMATIC FINISH TO AERIAL DERBY. Remarkable Scenes As recorded by Renter, M. Paulhan bas won tbe greaUt air race that has ever been held and the I>aily Mail prise of £10.000 for the first aviator to reach Manchester from Loodon by aeroplane A borne paper to band
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    SINGAPORE AS A NAVAL BASE
    479 7 American Consul -General on Docking Facilities. Consul General James T. Do Bois, U S., calls attention to the continued growth in importance of Singapore as tbe docking and ahipping centre of that part of Urn world. He wra. according to the I- and C Express
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    Hongkong's Record Legal Case.
    129 7 Soluu length of tinM occupied in hear lag fa wmwmil Hongkong* neon) legal cmc concluded in the supreme ooort there. od May 18, before the acting Chief Justice tHoa.Mr. W. Rees Daviss, K.C.). The eaee, ia which war* sagsgart five harrieter*. earn m— ntrt on Jaaaary
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    Eastern Smelting Co.
    745 7 ANNUAL REPORT OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Result of Investigations The direct >rs of the Baatirs Smelting Co. have submitted tt balance abee. aad profit and lose account of the company for tbe year ending December 81, 1909. These thow a net profit of 115, 1H9 20, aad
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    248 7 The following notification* appsar ia the current Government Gazette Mr. A. W. Bailey to be lTf- 1 i- t protector of Chinese, Penang, but to act as second magistrate. Penaog. Mr. P. A. F. David to be second assistant prosector of Chinese, Singapore, but to continue to
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    58 7 It fa semi officially reported that Viaoount Son*, Resident- General of Korea, who bas been ill for some time, will retain bis present position, aad that, ia order to relieve him to some extant, a Vice Resident General will be appointed. General Ueßgawa, of Urn General Staff, ia mentioned as
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    30 7 Theaatate of the late Mr. Tom Browne, the (amoos black and white artist, who died last month, at the age of 88 years, bas been .worn tot probate at IIiJIW
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    CONSOLIDATED MALAY RUBBER.
    915 7 Dividends of 80 Per Cent The Charts Being Spilt. The Times of April 38 says I Tbe fourth ordinary gaaaral meetiag of the Consolidated Malay Rubber Batatas, Ltd., waa held yesterday at the London Chamber of Com merce, Cannon Street. Mr. George O. Aad i erson presiding.
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    Rubber Company Dividends.
    225 7 The following summarised reports of rob bar companies came to hand by tbe last Tn their report the directors of SbtOford Robber Estate, recommend a dividend of N per cent for the year 1009. at compared with 8 per cent, far 190H, carrying forward £980. The report
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    2406 7 A PLEASANT AFTERNOONS SPORT. Castro Wins tbe Derby. i Tbe weather and the conditions generally were eondocive to a very plea ss tit after I noon's eport on Saturday, tbe first day of the Singapore Sporting Club's spring meeting Early ia the afternoon the attendance was decidedly sparer,
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    263 8 First Qkiih> IMMW SoooodOoj- a* Kabbargoaaa. 10. I .polio 8. 8 CLiMtek 7.18 Doable Entry U Bcnjioe 8. S SwiralOan 7.9 Torpedo 8. Bruwoii H. 6 L»une V. 4 Lallaßg 8. 8 Howl— dor 10. 4 Flashlight 8.11 lUpiat 8. Dinkmii 10. 4 LaMM l'iu»». •Mallow 10.
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    785 8 Price* QMUd to the Market TMt ■oraloc. Staffsf***, JSrd May, 1910. I Mean Lyall aad B»att, lutaum ud Share Broken, iMlfai toUowiag IM o« Nob. Value. Buyer*. Mini •i AU.pi P T/U 1/. a OpfeM 4/- 41 Anglo Jobore 16 pd. 6/ 16/. pa S/- Anglo Malay
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      405 8 To tbe Kditor of tbe Strait* Time*. Sir,— l ban read tbe eritiaUm on the above flotation in your iaaoe of tbe l*sh mat. and aboaid be much obliged if you would iaacrt tbi* letter by way of a protest I kaow tbeaa *etate* and U the
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      284 8 LATEST AUVEKHSEMENTS. WARWICK MAJORS COMEDY CO. To- N Ight To-Night. Pinero's Oreat Problem Play THE SECOND MRS. TANQUERAY Iran the St. JaaMS* Theatre, London. j IWaftam M*t 14. i Oasar Wilde la«t work. Tbo brilliant Comedy which ia now attracting crowd* i to toe 8t James Toeatre. The Importance of
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      435 9 SINGERS I M No More T*m Very Lmtmmi Dull Evenings I SINGuRo A call will CONVINCE YOU. r Prices to SI IT YOU. The Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. BY BPECIA. APPOiMTMEMT Kjljft T Hl MAJESTY THE MNT You Cma Get the Bmmt Selection of Sg DIAMOND P^ OoU >e»U UJ
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      497 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COLIMITED. tit id Office Wlachester Htuc, 9INOAPORB. Board of Dlr*>eto«>a O a. Usssict Esq., Chairman. 4 H F»ib. E*j Managing Direator. Psr** Fowmb, «J^ oji-. Chief Med. Ofioar. au Ainct. Bsq., R«v. N. J. Oootbbob. r. M Elliot Esq. Ono Soob Taa, Bag. Tow N**ji
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      358 10 IMURAIIOE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.JLTD. Mead Office— i jA, Canton Road. Shnnfhal. nsghasteJ under the Ufa asswtsm Jompanie* iota, England, and under Mm Bongkong Ordinaaoaa, Boaao or Diucroa* i Alexander IsVTjmml, Esq., Chairman. Lee Yung Su, Bag.. C. Stephanos, Ban., J H. McMiohaeirka]., C. a BurkUl, Esq., J.A.
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      477 10 BANKINQ. IHARTEREO BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTNAUAAND CHINA. JrOOBTOBATaU) BT BOIAL CHASTER Mi ap Capital la 00,000 BhnrM nt fMaaek 11.M0.000 ■mm raai «l 500.000 ■mm Liability of Piofriissii fll.kMjn BABEEKfI. Bank of Instill, r*» aonaoa Otty a Bank, Ml. BMOAPOB* URAHOH. Oamat Aaseanaj an opsasd and tntsrasi stßwnl at 1
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      679 10 BANKING. NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK (HED.-INO. HANOE'SBANK. Established 1863 Cantltal I hajjul Olds. 16.000,000 (about X1,260.000> »ait|i h *****.100 (about 41,081,60) H a*ar*o F und OMa. S.7M3BBJJB (about 4338.638,. Naad.Off loa I Am.ttrdam (with Bob-Offtos at Tfc» Hartal ■■■d »|»Bty Batavia BRANCHED Hongkong, Bamaraßg, Bear* baya, Bandonng. ladramayoa snd Wsltevrtdsn. CORRESPONDENTS
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      651 10 SALES BY AUCTION. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF High Class Thoroughbred Racing Stock Mr. W. N. Willi* having decided to teat the market heie for first-claae thoroughbred Race Horsee, has in6truct«d Messrs H. I. Coghlan Co., to Offer by Public Auction AT DALLAVS LIVEHY STABLES, a KOEK ROAI>. Oh Monday. Mmy
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1099 11 MOTORS MOTORING. PUTTING AND KEEPING CARS IN ORDER. As with boosap, lawns, and gardens, so now with motor cars-thu is the mmm lor tboroogh orerhanling and furbishing up. As eiplained in Motor Age, the ear is piece of machinery, some parts of which are faHcatn and reqeira a nicety of
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      380 11 ir A ARROLJOHNSTON VJ TT P Motor Carriage I fj^ >| -Q..* MAEK D I—l Dv« «h ortl y SIMPLE-SOUND-SILENT Full parMealars from the Sole A«eate: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTM MM F0« HIM Mt 01 WtHt tsrsstsiSirJSSi Bt£ Frost Process under experieaoed man. Phone No.
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      384 11 ALLIANCE ASSURANCE CO. LTD Motor Oar insurance Covering t LIABILITY TO Tall PUBLIO OAHABE TO TMe CAR. OCtTRUCTION OR OAMABK BT nut. Oa**INaATION TO TNI DRIVER OF TNI OAR, if injured la the ooarse of bis duties. ACCE.SORIEt URGENT REPAIR!. The Policy extend* to any part of the Co tnnvof
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      106 11 f^r t-« *-M^fJ^S ■aB TTa*» Msasat Moii trtmlt* a^VasfisaaV m \M a .Ua-als. M^tSfeJ^^ PRICES-.-.---, ~**<Y>*^l* I r2X2jUrW." Sa/- 4 18 V£Z^^ ts.se ilvts **rs«**lly I* I CaaTaCTsals... V^a****^ Leases, saj ky this Mai <*, UW, I 1--— n a*** sa*lssss fresi skr**i tscresM* isssslly. -K Al»aa J WCWWFaMk >
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      599 12 WARTS. OWNING WANTEO BY DOCTOR. l>octor Bntiah) some years 'ioverameat «i,,i Planting fxperieaci- desires opening, •irstelasn redrcnoes. Wonld act as locum. Apply M-licaa. c o Straita Time%. 107 ENCIKEERIII6 ORAUGriTiIMN WAITEB. Wanted. Experienced Engineering I >rau«btauan and Chinese Clerk. Apply, by latter to Williams. Draper and o realism H-.aw ulOB5
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      588 12 WANTS. SHORTHAND IYP;BTWANTIO. Wanted. Typut knowledge of aborthaad gssaatial Apply N A T.. e/o Straim Timea. oIOTO CHINESE CURK WANTED Wanted for local mercantile firm, Chinese slerk with kacwledaa of •hipping. Apply to J. R.. c o StraiU Time«. MM EiPIOYMENT WANTED. Yonng man, Burvias experienced, waata ruiplojment as office
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      557 12 TO BE LET H SOLD. OFFICE TO If r Office to la* oa Ist floor, Ocaabam Hooae. arissntly ocoapiad by Meaara. Baonders A Co. Immediate entry Apply to •M 4 McALISTBB A CO. LTD. MUtEI Tl M UT. faVam atl aVamsl Ml laa^nasßßßßßniaka am Ha MJOB. MBttl BwJ. UMtltMlsl ItiwL
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      1044 12 NOTICES. TRONOH MINES LIMITED. DIVIOENO NO. 24. A farther dividend of 1 per share has been declared pjyable in London oa May S7th, which dividend will be paid to all local abareliolden as sooa as tbe list of rngkwaioil shareholder* is icocived from Uie Home office. HARRY D. ORIFFITHB A.K.S.M.,
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      530 12 C. H. Willis IS NOW B4MJM ■VMBwSM M the Singapore Spring Meeting. MAY 24 ANO 26 Straight-out on all Races. Doubles on any two Races. Elastic Prices the Griffins. ImflßM I Tl,. \rc»J^. PLioac M o«« tHp» CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, 28, South Brldga Road First-class Meobiaaoal Dcatutry Ooid Crowns, Bridge,
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